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High Winds
What You Should Know
HURRICANE IKE - SPECIAL SECTION
Keeping wind and water out is critical to your home’s survival. The variety of materials on the market today means it’s easier and more affordable than ever.
What You Should Do
Choosing the right roofing material
Entry doors - strengthen
Gable End Bracing
Garage door - wood bracing
High Wind Protection for Commercial Property
Installing a new roof - make it stronger
Roof - care and maintenance
Shutters (Plywood) - anchor installation
Soffits - inspect and strengthen
Steps to Protect Commercial Buildings from Wind Driven Rain
Surroundings - prepare your yard
Tree damage - trim your risk
Water damage - reduce your risk
Additional Resources:
You Can Go Home Again - recovering after an event
Vulnerable Populations
Shutter Guide
Safer Home Checklist
S Marks the Spot - Spanish Version
S Marks the Spot
Public Policy Comments
Manufactured Home Inspection Checklist
Keep Wind and Water Out
Is Your Home Alone? Keep It Safe When You're Not There
Emergency Kits
Chinese-Manufactured Drywall
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